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Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand Considers Thai Expertise to Boost Sri Lanka’s Agricultural Sector

Sri Lanka and Thailand Discuss Strengthening Labour Cooperation
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Labour of Thailand, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn on 10th March 2025 to discuss strengthening labour cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was held in a spirit of mutual collaboration and reinforced the long-standing bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand, particularly in the areas of trade, tourism, and labour cooperation.

Sri Lanka and Lao PDR Strengthen Cultural and Tourism Cooperation
The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, concurrently accredited to Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Lao PDR Suanesavanh Vignaket, in Vientiane. The meeting underscored the strong cultural and diplomatic ties between Sri Lanka and Lao PDR, particularly in the realms of Theravāda Buddhism, tourism, and cultural cooperation.

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand Wijayanthi Edirisinghe held a fruitful interaction with the representatives of New Frontiers (Pvt) Ltd today, 23rd August 2024.
The New Frontiers (Pvt) Ltd, a leading exporter of fruits and vegetables in Sri Lanka has ventured into fruit and vegetable processing, with a focus on adding value to its products as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce post-harvest losses and improve the competitiveness of Sri Lankan exports.
During the meeting it was discussed on collaborating with Thai experts especially with the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research to gain expertise for advancing Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector. This collaboration is expected to not only improve the quality and sustainability of Sri Lankan exports but also open new opportunities for global market access, ensuring that Sri Lanka remains a competitive player in the international agricultural trade.
Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka
Bangkok
28th August 2024
Sri Lanka and Thailand Discuss Strengthening Labour Cooperation
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Labour of Thailand, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn on 10th March 2025 to discuss strengthening labour cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was held in a spirit of mutual collaboration and reinforced the long-standing bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand, particularly in the areas of trade, tourism, and labour cooperation.
Sri Lanka and Lao PDR Strengthen Cultural and Tourism Cooperation
The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, concurrently accredited to Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Lao PDR Suanesavanh Vignaket, in Vientiane. The meeting underscored the strong cultural and diplomatic ties between Sri Lanka and Lao PDR, particularly in the realms of Theravāda Buddhism, tourism, and cultural cooperation.